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Governor Walker Orders Flags Lowered for Dutch Harbor Remembrance Day 6/3

June 2, 2016 JUNEAU – Governor Bill Walker today ordered all state flags be lowered tomorrow, Friday, June 3 in honor of Dutch Harbor Remembrance Day. Recognized each year on the anniversary of the 1942 Japanese attack on Alaska, Dutch Harbor Remembrance Day honors military personnel who served and died […]

Theatre Conference Starts June 12th

Theatre Conference Starts June 12th

The Annual Last Frontier Theatre Conference is coming up on June 12-18. Now in its twenty-fourth year, the event draws hundreds of participants yearly. While a majority come from within the state, there are also many participants from the lower 48 and beyond. The farthest travelers this year include a […]

Flood Worries Ongoing Along the Lowe and Valdez Glacier Stream

Flood Worries Ongoing Along the Lowe and Valdez Glacier Stream

Several citizens spoke during the “Public Business From the Floor” portion of the  May City Council Meeting to talk about the potential for flooding in Alpine Woods Subdivision, along the Richardson Highway between Alpine Woods and Robe River and around the Valdez Glacier stream.   In response to the comments and […]

The Business of Marijuana in Valdez

The Business of Marijuana in Valdez

All over the state of Alaska, people have applied for licenses to run marijuana-related businesses.  It isn’t an inexpensive undertaking and, like alcohol-related business, there are a lot of rules to follow.  Still, the newspapers are full of legal notices indicating that people have applied for licenses to grow, manufacture, […]

Soft Ball Season is Here

Soft Ball Season is Here

    Local League Games, Events, and Other Dates All practices, games, and local tournaments are held at the Gold Fields Softball Complex in Valdez. VSA Opening One Pitch, Potluck BBQ, & General Membership Meeting – Saturday, June 4th @ 2:00p.m. Free to all VSA players and friends, however all […]